1. Select a Distribution

GNUmed is packaged for many Linux distributions, as well as for Windows & Mac OS X. It can also be obtained on a Live CD and in other formats. See below to learn how to install or update the GNUmed client (and optional server) components for any supported distribution, or to obtain source code. Click one of the icons if your system is not autodetected.

Debian

Debian Lenny, Squeeze, Sid and Experimental: Packages for the client and the server are available. Detailed instructions are provided here

Development version

The latest development version, updated as soon as developers commit any changes, is hosted in GIT. It is recommended only for developers and experienced testers. GNUmed can be checked out using Git without a password:

Fedora

Packages for the client and the server are available. Detailed instructions are provided here

Mandriva

Mandriva 2009 and 2010 (latest stable release) do not include it. Instructions to get the client and server running from a 3rd party repository are provided here

PCLinuxOS

Packages for the client and the server are available. Detailed instructions are provided here

any Linux

Packages for the client and the server are available. Detailed instructions are provided here

Windows

All-in-One-Client for MS Windows

This will install the GNUmed client. It is the best candidate for a first time installation.

All-in-One-Server for MS Windows

GNUmed-only-Server for MS Windows

This will install the GNUmed server part. You need this to create a local GNUmed database on your system. This version includes and installs PostgreSQL. It will configure PostgreSQL so the bootstrap process will know all passwords.

This will install the GNUmed server part. You need this to create a local GNUmed database on your system. This version is best suited for updates and requires a previous installation of PostgreSQL.

Note: See here for more detailed GNUmed client and server installation and configuration instructions. For older client or server versions please visit the Client Repository or the Server Repository

Mac OS X

Packages for the client are available. Detailed instructions are provided here

Live-DVD

Download and run GNUmed from a Live CD/DVD. This enables you to testdrive GNUmed without computer alteration. Detailed instructions are provided here.